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The proposed legislation would require that the same standards that apply to the interception of the content of telephone calls apply to the interception of e-mail messages.
What evidence do you have that refutes the assertion that the NSA is unable to listen to the content of telephone calls without an explicit and defined court order from FISC? Answer: This country is worth dying for.
As the word suggests ("It's all gone a bit meta"), metadata is data about data: not the actual content of telephone calls, for example, but information about their length, the identities of the people involved, smartphone geolocation, and so forth.
First, if it is to have more powers, the Justice Department should also agree that Web communications and stored records are generally subject to the strict standards demanded by the Fourth Amendment (as are the content of telephone calls).
We all know that intercepting the content of telephone calls is illegal and many of us know that disclosing the contents of illegally intercepted phone calls is illegal.
Given those capabilities, assurances that metadata surveillance is less invasive than tracking the content of telephone calls or Internet usage ring hollow.
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It sucked up the contents of telephone calls and e-mails, as well as their "metadata" logs.
The Supreme Court agreed today to decide whether people, including journalists, may be sued for disclosing the contents of telephone calls that were illegally intercepted and recorded by someone else.
As a limiting factor no details of the contents of telephone contacts are available, therefore the question of the extent to which qualitatively meaningful counselling contact was made here must remain open.
Google contends that the language "reads or attempts to read, or to learn the contents or meaning of any message, report, or communication while the same is in transit or passing over any wire, line or cable" applies only to interception of content on telephone and telegraphic wires, lines, or cables, as the first clause of the statute describes.
He then added that there was a "second thing is about accessing the content of a telephone call or another form of communication".
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